Because This Is Your Life

Here’s something I come across from many people quite often that I’m sure you see and hear as well. In fact this is something we have all done at some point in positive and negative ways, and in many cases probably not even realized how much we do it. What I’m referring to is, looking…

One set of parents. Six children…three boys and three girls. One housekeeper. One dog. And a misunderstood illusion. You most likely have figured out who I’m talking about…the Brady Bunch. But the misunderstood illusion…I’ll be coming back to that in a minute. First the Brady Bunch. Of course this was a TV show that originally…

You see it with friends. You see it with family. It’s also there with your co workers. You most certainly see it with personal development and self help “gurus.” It’s on TV… In your neighborhood… Plus… You see it all the time in the people you admire. And strange as it seems… You have it…

What goes through the mind of a 6 year old when it happens? Furthermore… What goes through your mind when it happens to you? At first it may seem like no big deal… Then over time it turns out to be something more than you ever expected. It’s funny… Because even as you go through…

They laughed at you. They ignored you. In some cases they even bullied you. Then one of two things happen….possibly even both. Yet… The strangest part of all is that at first you may not even be aware of it. And you have a high probability of it coming from an unlikely source…out of the…

How can something that is so helpful in your life actually be the same thing most people will say to never do… All because it’s so called “bad” for you? …While at the same time, these same people are trying to do themselves. And it has to do with two simple words… “Loving yourself” Now…

It’s something human beings try to avoid as much as cancer. At first it may not seem that way but when it happens to you, your life as you know it can be turned upside down. Not only that but it can leave you feeling powerless in anything you can do to change it. What…

What happens when you get a phone call at a restaurant? If you’re like most people you haven’t…unless you happen to work there. That’s what happened back in October 1992. At the time I was living in Coral Springs Florida and working in a family owned Italian restaurant called Pontillos. The phone rang and I…

As you go through your life there are times when things seem to always go the way you want and then there’s times when things never seem to go your way. During this “balanced” journey of life as I’m calling it, there are those situations that come up that sometimes you just can’t seem to…

No matter how you look at it…it’s true And there’s a scary part to it…and possibly the feeling of security as well. It just depends on you. Along with this comes the strangest part of all… The fact that you can know the “scary part” is going on in your life and still be content…even…

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